Easy to carry and use, bottled water is becoming popular among people. But is it safe to sip water from a plastic bottle?

A joint team from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of Melbourne in Australia has developed a new ...

Modern imaging is contributing significantly to giving us a better understanding of how our brains work. In the long term, this will also help us to treat learning disorders in a more targeted way and ...

Austin, Texas — Under a microscope, a mosquito can look stunning. Their blue-green iridescent scales, purple bands, and ...

Inside a first-of-its-kind Philadelphia Water Department project that could transform the city’s rivers and streams forever ...

The ocean’s tiniest powerhouse may burn out in a hotter world, threatening life far beyond the microbes themselves.

A warning has been used about the increasing number of infections from an ancient illness. While the latest data shows an ...

In a study published in Science Advances, a team of UC Davis researchers tracked the movement of fluorescent particles inside the cells of microscopic worms, providing unprecedented insights into ...

This work, combining behavioural genetics and calcium imaging, provides evidence for a form of learning in Drosophila that derives solely from direct or (optogenetically induced) phantom experience of ...

Why scientists are studying bird poop, the world’s fastest backflip and all about the microbes living in your sink. Plus, paleontologists at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh piece together ...

How can we guess the size of an extinct animal when all that remains are a few scattered bones? A study conducted by ...